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This may be a horrible analogy, but here goes. You can be proud of your son for hitting a home run or getting an A. But you'd still love him even if

Posted by psilotum Nov 7 '08, 16:37

he didn't. You may be disappointed or angry if he breaks the law, but you still love him.

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Nice. And I'm just happy to hear some of the fathers praising their son for the 1st time in awhile, even though I know they loved them all along. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 7, 16:42
Analogy to what since I just got here -- nm - amoxy Nov 7, 16:40
yeah, i'm not getting the "so you're saying the opposite is also true" thing here -- nm - kare Nov 7, 16:40 6
- I'm not even sure what the analogy was supposed to be in reference to. -- nm - Stephen Nov 7, 16:41 5
  - that... might be the problem -- nm - Guy Nov 7, 16:47 1
    - uh yeah, it is the problam. A problem easily remedied by being more specific. -- nm - Stephen Nov 7, 16:50
  - I guess the point is you can love your country and also be proud or embarrassed about an election result or an action of our leaders. -- nm - psilotum Nov 7, 16:44 1
    - Sounds familiar. -- nm - the liioulu with more clothes Nov 7, 16:49
  - well now i'm not either! -- nm - kare Nov 7, 16:42
I would hate my son for showing off. -- nm - Redmond doing the Happy Friday Dance Nov 7, 16:38 1
- This is how my son is going to beat your wimpy son. -- nm - Max Nov 7, 16:39

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